Biology:Metopus magnus
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Short description: Species of single-celled organism
| Metopus magnus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota
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| (unranked): | |
| (unranked): | Alveolata
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| Phylum: | Ciliophora
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| Subphylum: | |
| Order: | Armophorida
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| Family: | Metopidae
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| Genus: | |
| Species: | M. magnus
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| Binomial name | |
| Metopus magnus Vďačný & Foissner, 2016
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Metopus magnus is a species of metopid first found in soil from the Murray River floodplain, Australia. This species can be distinguished from its congeners by its large body size and the shape of the macronucleus; this species' micronucleus is located situated in a small macronuclear concavity.[1]
References
- ↑ Vďačný, Peter; Foissner, Wilhelm (2016). "A huge diversity of metopids (Ciliophora, Armophorea) in soil from the Murray River floodplain, Australia. I. Description of five new species and redescription of Metopus setosus Kahl, 1927". European Journal of Protistology 58: 35–76. doi:10.1016/j.ejop.2016.12.001. ISSN 0932-4739. PMID 28131035.
Wikidata ☰ Q28059687 entry
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